2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, 2007 Citroen Berlingo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Berlingo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Berlingo weights approximately 626 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Berlingo 1979 Daihatsu Charade
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model Berlingo Charade
Year Released 2007 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 73 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 21.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1386 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3560 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2330 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 34 L


 

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